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  • Earth Science
  • Hydrology

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  • Waterfalls are key landforms influencing landscape evolution through bedrock incision.
  • They act as indicators of sea level or tectonic changes and can disrupt downstream processes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the intrinsic formation of waterfalls from planar bedrock under controlled conditions.
  • To determine if external perturbations are necessary for waterfall initiation.

Main Methods:

  • A flume experiment was conducted with constant water discharge and sediment supply.
  • The experiment utilized a planar, homogeneous bedrock bed to observe landform development.

Main Results:

  • Waterfalls formed spontaneously from the initially planar bedrock.
  • Instabilities between flow hydraulics, sediment transport, and bedrock erosion led to the development of undulating bedforms that evolved into waterfalls.

Conclusions:

  • Waterfall formation can be an intrinsic process driven by internal system dynamics, not solely external factors.
  • Distinguishing between self-formed and externally forced waterfalls can enhance the accuracy of reconstructing Earth's history from landscapes.